Marketing Producer

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

 

WWL/WUPL-TV, the TEGNA-owned CBS affiliate in New Orleans, LA, is looking for a creative and strategic Marketing Producer to work on the production of TV and digital marketing materials to promote WWL Louisiana, its commercial clients, and community partners. Join a local media organization known for award-winning journalism, excellence in innovation, and a great workplace culture. Live in New Orleans, a world-class city known for its music, cuisines, arts, and culture. If you’re looking to grow your career and enjoy a great place to live, this is your opportunity!

Responsibilities:

• Write, shoot, and edit daily video marketing for both live and streaming newscast content.
• Write and produce commercials for local clients and community partners that drive awareness and revenue.
• Design still and motion graphics for multiple platforms, including TV, streaming, social media, web, and more.
• Collaborate with other team members to produce creative marketing materials for WWL Louisiana and its clients
• Stay up to date on industry trends and implement new ideas into your work.
• Bring creative ideas to the team to elevate our marketing efforts
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Marketing

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years hands-on experience in broadcast TV station OR at a corporate marketing / creative agency.
• Portfolio that shows demonstrated skills with videography, video editing, motion and graphic design, writing, and producing.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator)
• Strong writing skills and ability to transform complex information into simple and compelling ad copy.
• Ability to manage all aspects of the creative process including shooting, lighting, graphics, videography, non-linear editing, and post-production.
• Proficient with various camera models, including Canon and/or Sony FS cameras.
• Sharp aesthetics for video editing, graphic design, and typography
• Ability to collaborate with a variety of team members throughout the creative process.
• Manage, prioritize, and track multiple projects while still meeting deadlines
• Ability to learn and adapt to new and emerging technology including AI
• Ability to lift and/or move 40 lbs., climb or balance, kneel or crouch
• Must be willing to work in New Orleans, LA. This is not a remote position.
• Must have ability to work flexible hours when needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits: 

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. 

* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com 

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